Show I J 1 C H E CK E R S I By Uy HUGH HUGlI EA Black A At t the I c com com- o 0 m tt m men a e n c eb emerit e- e b ra 7 J 8 merit ment of a aC a B 2 C game m e Black la l men e occupy u the h Soc a area arean r a an n 1 to 12 Th The White men i those n a 21 lun unshared to er 32 82 Black la n al- al w a y 1 a y- y in moves o v e eI s I vi Tt g first st NOVE NOVEMBER mErt 25 25 1923 Solution to problem No 22 by D. D O. O McKelvIe McKelvIe- Black Dlack kings on 1 1 3 3 12 and 30 30 White kings on 11 13 15 IS and 18 IS White to play and win ln 23 18 22 17 10 8 l 6 10 lff 15 6 1 G- G l C-l 6 0 30 26 5 0 17 13 JB 10 22 18 18 16 18 14 6 0 1 5 1 5 30 26 30 26 22 18 23 18 15 18 1 8 1613 16 6 0 6 fl 5 1 9 B W. W wins Variation 1 30 ISa 22 2 5 1 13 0 6 1 16 18 5 1 6 1 22 17 l C-l 18 14 21 25 6 0 21 14 19 16 W. W wins a. a 5 1 15 10 1 5 6 1 30 26 30 6 14 10 26 22 15 19 White wins I s. s Problem No 23 by James Wylle Black 6 6 8 5 10 11 12 U 14 14 16 15 IB 22 White 13 19 10 20 21 21 24 27 28 23 28 White to move and draw Game No 60 69 69 Edinburgh by W. W Veal Southampton England 13 0 24 20 14 10 28 10 18 14 22 18 8 3 27 24 7 2 13 biT 16 11 20 11 18 16 25 20 14 0 18 11 8 15 23 19 5 0 13 0 8 15 27 24 15 11 26 22 27 23 21 17 8 4 10 19 23 18 32 23 22 11 24 20 6 15 21 1 18 T 25 11 8 11 24 10 1 5 6 cO 7 16 31 27 24 15 17 alZ 7 11 Continue 6 2 31 27 Drawn A A. 15 10 23 30 23 14 17 l 17 14 23 26 14 18 25 11 30 26 Drawn If B. B g 14 17 14 SO 50 0 18 27 18 27 23 82 9 27 27 23 26 Black Black W C C. 20 18 14 18 8 2 6 Z 18 14 1 10 1015 7 10 6 0 9 6 23 18 6 10 82 27 11 15 14 10 2 2 sI 2 6 22 18 Drawn D. D 15 10 18 14 6 0 T f 11 15 Drawn v 5 i r 15 10 23 80 17 14 28 S 26 1 t. t 26 23 and the White win W. W Veal Val e e. e Left Lett as a White win by Mt Sit Hynd in S. S L. L T. T gam gains 12 Note D date 18 9 1 f. f This clears Black and puts White in a difficult position W. V. W. W VI V. V I Game No 70 Kelso from Hills Hills' Manual Perhaps there is no better practical way of learning to play from printed urea figures than the tise following which is how Professor taught his hisson hisson son aon Max Max my poy said the professor one evening at th the MagpIe club chub here vos yes a a. leedle game from the Chronicle You shall blay Id over mit me It is is- first given as aa it appeared Inthe Inthe in inthe the Chronicle and afterwards after as aa the they ther played It ft 17 14 16 11 26 22 0 9 16 10 15 10 22 17 15 ISa 3 24 7 11 7 23 14 19 16 2 13 24 19 6 Ob 22 15 18 11 Eto Now New Max find square quare ton ten then move Black 10 to 15 Then Id vas my soy move I blay White 22 to 17 What does that 1 after 22 17 mean fader 7 Id means you vill find branch or variation I 1 1 which says 22 18 22 16 is better I I find nine and move the Black Dlack 9 0 to 13 I Dot vas yes right my poy Vot vas dot figure 27 Id de shows vs bl branch bianch 2 and the no able e says 11 to 16 25 26 to 22 etc tc is stronger here White 17 to 14 Now Nov I blay the tho man on fifteen Black 15 16 to 18 v You Tou zee zes dot a a. Its It's the critics critic's sign and he says In the tha note best White 24 to 10 ID I Now it vas vaa my move again fader eh eb 7 Black 11 ii to 16 Yah you vas van learn quick I move I White 28 to 24 And that 3 8 beside It itis Is branch 3 In Ine Inthe Inthe the e note you lad Ind n t the critic rl c says saye 2 25 to 22 22 18 15 to r 26 25 u 2 20 29 t to 22 22 6 to 9 9 22 to 18 is better I think It vas as fader Now I moves move Black 6 C to 9 0 9 The b besl beside e it means mean zee zea note b b which says MyS A very very move preventing preventing preventing pre pre- pre pre- venting 26 25 to 22 and 24 to 20 20 which lose hose I 1 move White 26 to 22 Young Max Wax looked Intently at the board here for tor a II minute and then In Instead Instead instead In- In stead of 11 moving 7 11 as in the above text played Black 1 to 6 Oh veil vell If you blay like dot my ny poy I vill viii learn you You lose dot man White 22 to 16 IB Dot vas alright fader I 1 like Ilko to learn me der trigs of der game gamo Black I 0 9 to 18 During th the next four moves mo the pro- pro puffed putted vigorously at his hla Rotterdam Rotterdam dam dag pipe and at 6 to 10 looked over hi his spectacles and caught Max shaking all over with suppressed laughter 1 p White 23 to 14 U. Black 16 to 23 White 27 to 18 Black 6 to 10 White 14 to to 8 8 Black 3 to 27 And Max wins three for two Then he exclaimed You young You know the game all the time Where you learn Id 7 I blay mit Iky Jacobs for e chestnuts fader but I lose none you bet Veil I veil veil You vas bamboozle your old fader like dot Ha ha ha hat na ha hal I vas a blind bUnd old |